Job Description
Join our visionary team at Horizon Dynamics Inc. as we shape the future of business innovation. We're seeking a Futurist Innovation Strategist to lead our 2026 roadmap, blending cutting-edge technology with human-centric design to create transformative solutions. This role requires a forward-thinking mindset to anticipate market shifts and drive strategic initiatives that will define the next decade of enterprise evolution.
As a key member of our Future Labs division, you'll collaborate with C-suite executives, R&D teams, and global partners to develop scalable innovation frameworks. You'll leverage predictive analytics, emerging technologies, and behavioral economics to identify untapped opportunities and mitigate disruptive risks.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic foresight initiatives mapping 2026+ market trends and technological disruptions
- Develop innovation roadmaps integrating AI, biotech, and sustainable tech ecosystems
- Design scenario-planning frameworks for C-suite decision-making
- Facilitate cross-functional workshops to embed future-thinking into product development
- Author thought leadership reports on emerging business paradigms
- Build strategic partnerships with academic institutions and innovation labs
- Quantify innovation ROI through predictive modeling and market simulation
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Innovation Management, or related field
- 8+ years experience in corporate strategy or innovation consulting
- Proven expertise in emerging technologies (quantum computing, synthetic biology, AGI)
- Certification in Strategic Foresight (e.g., CFMP preferred)
- Published research on disruptive business models or tech adoption curves
- Experience with scenario planning tools (e.g., Causal Layered Analysis)
- Demonstrated ability to translate foresight into executable business strategies
- Portfolio showcasing innovation frameworks implemented in Fortune 500 companies